This Day in History: 1997-03-26

The Toodyay Historical Society reported at its monthly meeting that it had received a grant of $57,800 from the Lotteries Commission of WA for the restoration of Donegan’s Cottage, in the Toodyay Showgrounds. Local builder Les Harders won the contract for the restoration in August.

Sources:
Toodyay Historical Society minutes, 26 Mar. 1997.
Toodyay herald, April 1997, p.24.
Beth Frayne, Robyn Taylor & Lee Francis. The Toodyay Society (Incorporated) & The Toodyay Historical Society (Incorporated) 40th Anniversary history, 1980-2020.  THS, 2020, p. 7, 51.